1968 Japanese Regional Leagues

Japanese Regional Leagues
Season1968
ChampionsFujitsu
Nippon Light Metal
Dainichi Nippon Cable
RelegatedMitsubishi Motors Kyoto
1967
1969

Statistics of Japanese Regional Leagues for the 1968 season.

Champions list

Region Champions
Kantō Fujitsu
Tōkai Nippon Light Metal
Kansai Dainichi Nippon Cable

League standings

Kantō

The 2nd Kantō Adult Soccer League. (Shōwa 43)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fujitsu (C) 14 10 3 1 42 15 +27 23 Champions
2 Ibaraki Hitachi 14 9 4 1 41 15 +26 22
3 Urawa 14 9 2 3 45 20 +25 20
4 Kofu 14 7 1 6 37 26 +11 15
5 Sankyo 14 4 1 9 16 35 −19 9
6 Toshiba 14 2 4 8 20 41 −21 8
7 Gotenshita Club (O) 14 2 4 8 13 35 −22 8 Participation in the play-off match and retained their status.
8 Kodama Club (O) 14 2 3 9 15 42 −27 7 Participation in the play-off match and retained their status.
Source: Kanto Soccer League, RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners
  • The 7th and 8th place teams participated in the replacement match and remained after games played between Shonan Surfriders, the champion of the Kanto Adult Soccer Tournament, and Tokyo Gas, who finished second.

Tōkai

This is the 3rd edition of the Tōkai Football League.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Nippon Light Metal (C) 7 6 0 1 21 6 +15 12 Champions
2 Toyoda Automatic Loom Works 7 6 0 1 17 5 +12 12
3 Toyota Motors 7 5 0 2 28 5 +23 10
4 Gifu Teachers 7 3 1 3 14 10 +4 7
5 Daikyo Oil 7 1 3 3 10 18 −8 5
6 Domingo Club 7 2 1 4 11 23 −12 5
7 Nagoya 7 1 1 5 3 24 −21 3
8 Wakaayu Club 7 1 0 6 4 17 −13 2
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Kansai

This is the 3rd edition of the Kansai Football League.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Dainichi Nippon Cable (C) 7 5 1 1 19 7 +12 11 Champions
2 Yuasa Batteries 7 4 2 1 8 4 +4 10
3 Osaka Sportsman Club 7 3 2 2 15 10 +5 8
4 Kyoto Shiko Club 7 4 0 3 10 9 +1 8
5 Tanabe Pharmaceuticals 7 3 1 3 14 13 +1 7
6 Fuji Steel Hirohata 7 3 0 4 15 19 −4 6
7 Mitsubishi Motors Kyoto (R) 7 1 2 4 9 14 −5 4 Relegated
8 NTT Kinki 7 1 0 6 8 22 −14 2
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated